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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20683" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20683" /> == | ||
<p> (Ἀραυά , prob. for Arabah), a city mentioned by [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] (Onomast. s.v.) as lying near | <p> ( '''''Ἀραυά''''' '','' prob. for ''Arabah),'' a city mentioned by [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] ''(Onomast.'' s.v.) as lying near Diocaesarea (now Sefurieh), apparently the same mentioned by [[Josephus]] ''(Life,'' 51, where the text now has '''''Γάβαρα''''' instead of '''''῎Αραβα''''' , by a conjecture of Reland, ''Palaest.'' p. 1021; see Robinson, new ed. of ''Researches, 3,'' 83) as lying 20 stadia from Sogane; now the village ''Arrabeh,'' about four hours north of [[Nazareth]] (Schultz, in Ritter, ''Erdk.'' 16, 768), containing [[Jewish]] graves, with other remains of antiquity (Van de Velde, ''Memoir,'' p. 287). </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:54, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A wagon or cart, usually heavy and without springs, and often covered.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
( Ἀραυά , prob. for Arabah), a city mentioned by Eusebius and Jerome (Onomast. s.v.) as lying near Diocaesarea (now Sefurieh), apparently the same mentioned by Josephus (Life, 51, where the text now has Γάβαρα instead of ῎Αραβα , by a conjecture of Reland, Palaest. p. 1021; see Robinson, new ed. of Researches, 3, 83) as lying 20 stadia from Sogane; now the village Arrabeh, about four hours north of Nazareth (Schultz, in Ritter, Erdk. 16, 768), containing Jewish graves, with other remains of antiquity (Van de Velde, Memoir, p. 287).
